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300 connected Legacies

Henry Beecher DierdorffJanuary 29, 1851 — January 26, 1935Henry Beecher Dierdorff (January 29, 1851 in Seville, Ohio – January 26, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio) was an…Daniel DingelNovember 30, 1927 — October 18, 2010Daniel Dingel (1928–2010) was a Filipino engineer who claimed to have invented a "hydrogen reactor" that could power…Alexander Williamson DobbieNovember 12, 1843 — January 1, 1912Alexander Williamson Dobbie (12 November 1843 – 18 July 1912) was a Scots-born Australian brassfounder, engineer, inventor, lecturer,…Phillip B. DowningJanuary 1, 1857 — January 1, 1934Phillip Bell Downing (March 22, 1857- June 8, 1934) was an African-American inventor from Providence, Rhode Island. He…Daniel DrawbaughJanuary 1, 1827 — January 1, 1911Daniel Drawbaugh (July 14, 1827 – November 2, 1911) was a purported inventor of the telephone for which…Emily C. DuncanJanuary 1, 1849 — November 20, 1934Emily Cornelius Duncan (née Forbes; born 1849) was an American inventor who received two patents in 1903 and…Moncena DunnOctober 15, 1867 — July 16, 1944Moncena Dunn (October 15, 1867 – July 16, 1944), was a farmer, telegrapher, optometrist, and inventor of the…Howard Clayton EberlineOctober 15, 1917 — May 26, 1981Howard Clayton Eberline (15 October 1917 – 26 May 1981) was a pioneer in the field of instrumentation…Caroline EichlerJanuary 1, 1808 — September 6, 1843Margarethe Caroline Eichler (born in 1808 or 1809; died 6 September 1843 in Berlin) was a German inventor,…Johann Michael EklingAugust 8, 1795 — March 30, 1876Johann Michael Ekling (also spelt Eckling) (8 August 1795, Vienna – 30 March 1876, Vienna) was an Austrian…Theodore T. EllisApril 25, 1867 — January 6, 1934Theodore Thaddeus Ellis (April 25, 1867 – January 6, 1934) was an American inventor and publisher. He was…Isaac L. EllwoodJanuary 1, 1833 — January 1, 1910Isaac Leonard Ellwood (August 3, 1833 – September 11, 1910) was an American rancher, businessman and barbed wire…John Haven EmersonFebruary 5, 1906 — February 4, 1997John Haven Emerson (February 5, 1906 – February 4, 1997) was an American inventor of biomedical devices who…Stephen Decatur EngleDecember 18, 1837 — January 24, 1921Stephen Decatur Engle (December 18, 1837 – January 24, 1921) of Sybertsville, Pennsylvania was an American inventor best…Matthew EwingJanuary 10, 1815 — November 30, 1873Matthew Ewing (January 10, 1815 – 1874) was an American carpenter and inventor. He is known as the…Kingsmill EyreMay 23, 1682 — January 1, 1743Kingsmill Eyre (23 May 1682–1743) was Secretary of Chelsea Hospital, a garden designer, and the patentee of a…